Archive for the Geothermal Category

Fairbanks Looks Underground for Energy – Alaska Public Radio Network

Fairbanks Looks Underground for EnergyAlaska Public Radio NetworkThe Fairbanks North Star Borough will use federal money to investigate local geothermal energy potential. $1 million from the Department of Energy is being … email this article to a friend

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Beyond Boardman – The Daily Score

Beyond BoardmanThe Daily ScoreOregon has been having a robust debate over the appropriate date for closing the state's lone coal power plant. The Boardman plant could theoretically … and more » email this article to a friend

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MAGMA ENERGY ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR 2011 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS – MarketWatch (press release)

MAGMA ENERGY ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR 2011 FIRST QUARTER RESULTSMarketWatch (press release)Magma Energy Corp. is a geothermal power company which operates, develops, explores and acquires geothermal energy projects. We have an extensive portfolio … and more » email this article to a friend

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Geothermal alliance chases stimulus funds for Oregon site – BrighterEnergy.org

Geothermal alliance chases stimulus funds for Oregon siteBrighterEnergy.orgGeothermal energy company Ormat Technologies is to join Nevada Geothermal Power's Crump Geyser geothermal project in Oregon to speed up … and more » email this article to a friend

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The utility company committed to renewable – Business Review Europe

The utility company committed to renewableBusiness Review EuropeIn 1972 BKW put the Mühleberg nuclear power plant into operation as Switzerland's third nuclear reactor. At the same time, BKW and the other major … and more » email this article to a friend

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NH’s Hodes favors natl renewable energy standard – BusinessWeek

NH's Hodes favors natl renewable energy standardBusinessWeekHodes said he supports a national energy standard being considered by the Senate that would promote wind, solar and geothermal energy. … and more » email this article to a friend

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Eversheds advises on first commercial deep geothermal power plant – Eversheds Press Office (press release)

Eversheds advises on first commercial deep geothermal power plantEversheds Press Office (press release)"With the development of our plant we want to make deep geothermal energy a significant contributor to the UK's energy portfolio. Not only can we contribute … email this article to a friend

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MAGMA ENERGY CORP ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND AUDITED 2010 YEAR END RESULTS – PR Newswire (press release)

MAGMA ENERGY CORP ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND AUDITED 2010 YEAR END RESULTSPR Newswire (press release)I am really pleased we have already built a large, sustainable geothermal energy company and look forward to continuing growth in the years ahead as we seek … and more » email this article to a friend

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Ireland to get geothermal power plant – Environmental Data Interactive

Environmental Data Interactive Ireland to get geothermal power plantEnvironmental Data Interactive"Geothermal energy could also provide both electricity and heat to large commercial energy users such a universities, public buildings and industrial … and more » email this article to a friend

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GT Energy plans to build 25 geothermal power plants – Sunday Business Post

GT Energy plans to build 25 geothermal power plantsSunday Business PostGeothermal energy works by drilling several kilometres into the Earth's surface to harness the heat stored there. The company is in talks with a number of … and more » email this article to a friend

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Tata Power net falls 42% on high costs, forex loss – Economic Times

Tata Power net falls 42% on high costs, forex lossEconomic TimesIt has also planned to expand its renewable generation capacities including solar, wind and geothermal energy. The company has an estimated investment of … and more » email this article to a friend

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Book Review: A Refreshing Look at Renewable Energy with Max Axiom, Super Scientist – The Trades

The Trades Book Review: A Refreshing Look at Renewable Energy with Max Axiom, Super ScientistThe TradesReaching the source we see a coal-fired power plant, where an explanation of fossil fuels takes place, along with how that generates electricity. … email this article to a friend

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UK’s first geothermal electricity plant set for approval – ENDS Report (subscription)

UK's first geothermal electricity plant set for approvalENDS Report (subscription)The UK's first commercial-scale geothermal power plant is expected to gain planning permission tomorrow, paving the way for it to produce electricity from … email this article to a friend

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Environmental concerns about the use of geothermal energy – Helium

Environmental concerns about the use of geothermal energyHeliumIn 2005, geothermal energy produced just 0.36 percent of the electricity used in this country, about 3000 megawatts of energy.” The potential for geothermal … and more » email this article to a friend

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EGS: a renewable technology for base load – Industrial Fuels and Power (blog)

Industrial Fuels and Power (blog) EGS: a renewable technology for base loadIndustrial Fuels and Power (blog)Geothermal energy utilization is neither new nor negligible: First electricity production happened as early as in 1907 in the Italian village of Larderello … and more » email this article to a friend

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Power outrage: advocacy group rails against mountaintop removal coal mining – Dover Post

Power outrage: advocacy group rails against mountaintop removal coal miningDover PostTrying to drill down onto where that electricity came from is not quite so simple. The power plant in Edgemoor, while it dominates the skyline … email this article to a friend

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APC Group to Sign Geothermal Power Deal – AZoCleantech

APC Group to Sign Geothermal Power DealAZoCleantech… geothermal energy production. The signing of the accord by APC Group will enable the company to build a 100 MW geothermal power plant in Northern Luzon. … email this article to a friend

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Magma Energy Announces Extension in Deadline to Hold Annual Meeting – MarketWatch (press release)

Magma Energy Announces Extension in Deadline to Hold Annual MeetingMarketWatch (press release)Magma Energy Corp. is a global geothermal power company which operates, develops, explores and acquires geothermal energy projects. … and more » email this article to a friend

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Geothermal is Nicaragua’s second largest renewable source, next to hydropower. – EcoSeed (blog)

EcoSeed (blog) Geothermal is Nicaragua's second largest renewable source, next to hydropower.EcoSeed (blog)The power plant under Polaris Energy Nicaragua SA's portfolio is a $329 million project in San Jacinto town in northwestern Nicaragua. … and more » email this article to a friend

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APC Group finalizes $300-million geothermal power plant venture – Business Mirror

APC Group finalizes $300-million geothermal power plant ventureBusiness MirrorIt also made geothermal energy finds in Indonesia. Chevron's geothermal operations from the four projects in Indonesia and the Philippines have a capacity … and more » email this article to a friend

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Magma Energy Comments on Recent Announcement by the Icelandic Government – PR Newswire (press release)

Magma Energy Comments on Recent Announcement by the Icelandic GovernmentPR Newswire (press release)Magma Energy Corp. is a global geothermal power company which operates, develops, explores and acquires geothermal energy projects. … and more » email this article to a friend

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Magma Energy Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Shares and … – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Magma Energy Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Shares and …DigitalJournal.com (press release)Magma Energy Corp. is a global geothermal power company which operates, develops, explores and acquires geothermal energy projects. … and more » email this article to a friend

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What Renewable Projects Would you Purchase Electricity From if you Were a … – OilPrice.com

What Renewable Projects Would you Purchase Electricity From if you Were a …OilPrice.comJust this week, America's Geothermal Energy Association said it will tell utilities at an upcoming conference that geothermal power could create $22.5 … and more » email this article to a friend

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US Geothermal Partners with TAS Energy for EPC Contract – AZoCleantech

US Geothermal Partners with TAS Energy for EPC ContractAZoCleantechThis project will build a novel water-cooled binary cycle power plant for generating renewable baseload electricity with an output of 8.6 MW capacity. … and more » email this article to a friend

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Recycled Energy acquires California biomass power plant – Biomass Magazine

Recycled Energy acquires California biomass power plantBiomass MagazineBuilt in 1989, the Honey Lake plant leverages nearby geothermal energy to help generate electricity from a biomass feedstock of forest thinnings, … email this article to a friend

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